Ashok Pandit

Ashok Pandit

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Ashok Pandit is an Indian filmmaker and the president of the Indian Film and Television Directors Association, known for his vocal stance on various political and social issues affecting the film industry. Recently, he has been in the news for opposing the return of Pakistani actor Fawad Khan to Bollywood, a move he argues should be scrutinized amidst ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan.

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Ashok Pandit, president of the Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association, called Diljit Dosanjh a 'compulsive, regular lawbreaker' for promoting Pakistani performers.

Indian film bodies want Diljit Dosanjh banned for working with Hania Aamir in Sardaar Ji 3 - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-24
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Ashok Pandit, chief advisor of FWICE, condemned the collaboration with Pakistani artists in light of the recent attack.

Fawad Khan’s Abir Gulaal not to get an Indian release after Pahalgam attack: Indian media - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-25
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Ashok Pandit raised objections regarding Fawad Khan's return to Bollywood.

فواد خان کی بالی ووڈ میں واپسی پر امیشا پٹیل اور سنی دیول کا ردِعمل
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-08
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